Lazio defender Alessio Romagnoli delivered his verdict on final night time’s Derby della Capitale draw in opposition to everlasting rivals Roma. The ex-Milan center-back scored a thumping header to open the scoring at first of the second half.
Sadly for Lazio, Matias Soule’s second of brilliance rescued a degree for Roma in a 1-1 draw at the Stadio Olimpico. Regardless of avoiding dropping three consecutive derbies for the primary time since 2016, a degree didn’t do any favor to the Biancocelesti.
Certainly, Lazio fell three factors behind fourth-placed Juventus and didn’t construct momentum forward of Thursday’s dwelling conflict in opposition to Bodo/Glimt. Marco Baroni’s fees have a mountain to climb on this Europa League quarter-final tie after a 2-0 first-leg defeat in Norway.
Romagnoli highlighted the significance of Lazio’s response after a current fiasco in Scandinavia.
“We have now to undergo and make up for the ugly efficiency in Norway. Fatigue doesn’t exist, we’ve received to present it the whole lot to show this round,” the Lazio ace instructed DAZN by way of TMW. “It was an excellent first half, we should always’ve accomplished extra after taking the lead, as we sat a bit too deep and misplaced our form.
“After conceding the equalizer, we received again on monitor and created a number of large alternatives to win it. Sadly, that is the derby, it’s determined by incidents, so should you don’t take these possibilities, you then don’t win.”
Moreover, Romagnoli admitted how particular it was for him to attain in opposition to Roma.
“It means a lot to me, I at all times needed to come back to Lazio as a result of it actually was coming dwelling for me. After a few years at Milan, this chance arose, and I wanted to come back again dwelling,” he added.
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